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MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL

MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL (Montana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,618 to it, the largest being GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES ($3,618). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$108k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$52k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Morning Star Parent Council does

Mission

To support the needs of morning star school for both students and teachers.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Support to the library, music, technology, pe departments as well as providing funding for play ground equipment

    $51,550 spent
    46% of program spending
  2. Student enrichment program for classroom learning and field trips.

    $61,437 spent
    54% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $112,987.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($73k) Expenses 100 ($73k) Net assets 100 ($70k)2019 Revenue 118 ($87k) Expenses 96 ($70k) Net assets 128 ($90k)2020 Revenue 118 ($87k) Expenses 154 ($112k) Net assets 92 ($64k)2021 Revenue 56 ($41k) Expenses 47 ($34k) Net assets 102 ($71k)2022 Revenue 132 ($96k) Expenses 83 ($60k) Net assets 153 ($107k)2023 Revenue 128 ($94k) Expenses 142 ($104k) Net assets 139 ($97k)2024 Revenue 140 ($102k) Expenses 186 ($136k) Net assets 91 ($64k)2025 Revenue 147 ($108k) Expenses 164 ($120k) Net assets 74 ($52k)
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Revenue (147)Expenses (164)Net assets (74)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $71k to $107k (+50%).

$70k
$90k
$64k
$71k
$107k
$97k
$64k
$52k
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Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

99% of MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$76
’17
$16k
’19
−$26k
’20
$7k
’21
$36k
’22
−$10k
’23
−$34k
’24
−$12k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Montana, across 1 state in all.

TN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL's revenue grew 47% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−11% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL?
MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL (Montana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,618 to it, the largest being GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES ($3,618). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,618 in grants to MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL.
Who is the largest funder of MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL?
GIBSON GIVES FOUNDATION DBA GIBSON GIVES is the largest funder on record, with $3,618 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MORNING STAR PARENT COUNCIL find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Montana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing